That, and the products have been largely globalized to blandness, with not much attention to US preferences aside from an English translation of the manual.
By sending the minimum wage. It is likely that minimum wage will become the maximum wage for many workers
ugh tell me about it. also, what bothers me are comments from the neo cons and the left on manufacturing jobs. Calling them jobs of the past and this is now a technology driven economy not a manufacturing based economy. Well, every product has to be assembled and manufactured even high end tech products. Everything!
Look at smart phones. They are assembled in China I believe, all because of their low production cost, but is that passed down to the US consumer at almost 1000 dollars a pop for a damn iphone! I don’t think so.